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Silene caroliniana Wild Pink, Carolina campion, Sticky catchfly Z 4-8

In spring loose clusters of rose-pink flowers with five spreading wedge-shaped petals

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In spring loose clusters of rose-pink flowers with five spreading wedge-shaped petals

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